Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Top fifty items lifted by pros

Here are the top 50 shoplifted items by "organized retail theft" - involing professional theft rings that move quickly from community to community and across state lines to steal large amounts of merchandise that is then repackaged and sold back into the marketplace. In rank order, they are:

Advil tablet 50 ct, Advil tablet 100 ct, Aleve caplet 100 ct, EPT Pregnancy Test single, Gillette Sensor 10 ct, Kodak 200 24 exp, Similac w/iron powder - case, Similac w/iron powder - single can, Preparation H 12 ct, Primatene tablet 24 ct, Sudafed caplet 24 ct, Tylenol caplet 100 ct, Advil caplet 100 ct, Aleve caplet 50 ct, Correctol tablet 60 ct, Excedrin tablet 100 ct, Gillette Sensor/Excel 10 ct, Gillette Sensor 15 ct, Monistat 3, Preparation H Ointment 1 oz, Similac w/iron concentrate 13 oz, Tavist-D decongestant tablet 16 ct, Trojan ENZ 12 ct, Tylenol gelcap 50 ct, Tylenol gelcap 100 ct, Tylenol tablet 100 ct, Vagistat 1, Advil caplet 50 ct, Advil gelcap 50 ct, Advil gelcap 24 ct, Advil tablet 50 ct, Aleve tablet 50 ct, Anacin tablet 100 ct, Centrum tablet 60 ct, DayQuil liquicaps 20 ct, Dimetap tablet 12 ct, Duracell AA 4 pk, Ecotrin tablet 100 ct, Ecotrin tablet 60 ct, Energizer AA 4 pk, Excedrin tablet 50 ct, Femstat 3 app, Gillette Atra 10 ct, Gyne-Lotrimin 3 app, Monistat 7, Motrin caplet 50 ct, Motrin tablet 24 ct, Oil of Olay 4 oz, Preparation H Ointment 2 oz, Schick Tracer FX 10 ct, Gillette Sensor/Women 10 ct, Sudafed tablet 24 ct, Visine drops 1 oz,